Paid In advance, per week . . . - J? Paid In advance, per month .... , .... . -SO By mall to all part of British Columbia, the British Empire and United States, yearly period, paid in advance , 3.00 By mall to all other countries, per year , 9 00 Classified advertising, per wtrd, p;r Insertion . 02 Local readers, per line, per Insertion , -15 Advertising and Circulation Telephone 98 News Department Telephone 6 Member of Audit B&reao ot Circulations bAlLT EurnoN EXIT 1939 Saturday. December 30, 1939. EDITORIAL J " 11 ' 11,1 1 1 I I musi ne erected Aireaay u is esumaieu mat tne population of the city has reached at least seven thousand and, by the time the census is taken in 1941, should be a great deal Buffalo Are Available For The Provir Before our next issue the year will have passed. The AJ Pn mitctlnflincT m-ont.nf 1 Q'?Q ,rna Vi nnnr nf Pnntfln Jnf r. I Will VU yutu.uuuiiig v.iuii vi nao mc Clin vx vuliuua iitvu the war in defence of the Empire and of "small defenceless i i - i t i . t t HUHUI1& ii was a momentous step dui one wnicn, as a nation, we shall never regret. We could not have done otherwise and at the same time kept our self-respect So far as Prince Rupert is concerned, we have so far felt the war stress riot at iill. We have not been curbed in oureating or drinking or in our wearing apparel. We have much the same opportunities of travel except that iravei to curope is rather dangerous. Lven the increased taxes to pay the cost of the war have not yet been levied except the excise tax on liquor and a few articles of food; The Prince Rupert merchants have had a good year, most of them making a little money. More people have had steady work this vear than for mnnv spnsnns nast While Falmon trolling was pretty much a failure, the river fishing Was excellent and the hnlihii well as far as it went. With the troops In the city the population has increas ed and every house has been one of advancement. WELCOME 1940 In view of the successes in the war area and the prospects at home we may, look forward to the year 1940 with confidence. Unless somethine unforseen occurs, we shall win the war. Germany Will be stopped in her agression itnu iiussia wm nave to get out ot trie lialtic countries and mmd her own affairS, which will be enough for one coun try to do. If it is not done in thp pnrnlntr v-pnr it will I more. After remaining static In population for something East Ea?, Fife Jf like twenty years, it seems as if Prince Rupert is due fori Hearts g. 8, a forward move. MERRY CHRISTMAS (?) PRAGUE. Dec. SO: (Ct)-Chrlst-mas Day ww discootiriuinct by de cree of pl'ivlleges hitherto accorded Czechs In food rations and substitution of the ration card system now operatlnr In (Sennany proper. PEANUTS APLENTY HOUSTON, Tex., Dec. 30: (CP) Peanuts in AtascOsa County were produced to tht tune of 35,060 acres In 1939, with thi yield apprtxlmate. ly 15 bushels to the acre. The mar ket value was $500,000. selling of novelties madt by the .girts, filling a demand for some-The Prince Rupert Chamber of j thing different in the way of Commerce has received a reply to (Christmas presents. The girts and a communication In regard .to the their le-jfler. Mrs. L. Harris, were placing of buffalo in Tweedsmulr In charge. Park or on Graham Island. The : controller of the Department of The women s Natural Resources reminds Chamber that both 2. Scottish East Alloa 2. Dundee United i. Dundee 3, Aberdeen; 1. 3, Cowdenbeath 4. Arbroath 0. Stenhousetnulr 2, Ralth p; Dunfermline 3. St. Bernards 1. Hibernians t. St. Johnston 2, Kings Park 1 West Albion 2. .Kilmarnock 3. Ayr 2, Atfdrle.l. Celtic 2, Motherwell 2. Hamilton 3, Clyde 2. Morion 3. Rangers 0. Partlck Thistle 0. Dumbarton 4. Queens Park 1. Queen of Sdulh Bt. Mlrren 5Thlrd Lanark 3. Auxiliary of the Oceah Falls Anglican Church. the as- these areas .r-teted by the Anglican Young are under provincial Jurisdiction i If the province wishes to obtain a buffalo herd for a suitable range. the department will be gtod to make stock available from Elk People's Association, held a very successful bazaar and tea In the church hall. The president Mrs, Patterson, was In charge The convenors were: Mrs. Robertson Island National Park whe,:-e there and Mrs. Denholme. fancy work Is a fine herd. The province would Mrs. Hodson, home cooking. The be required to pay all expenses of. toy counter was run by the young transfer and maintenance. ladleif of the Anglican Young The letter also dr'ws attention . People's Association and the Junto the desirability at determining ilors' work and candy stall was In the suitability of anges as therhanre t Mrs. Potterton and Mra buffalo Is a grazing and not a Kennedy. browsing animal Simtb A Arsenal 2. Wofwich 2. Charlton 5 Crystal Palace 4. Southend A Clapton Orient 0. Watford Tottenham 1. West Htin , Millwall 2. r Midland Birmingham 2, Coventry 4. Leicester 2, West Bromwlch 5. Northampton 0. Walsall 1. Wolverhampton Wanderers Luton Town 1. 0. Soath B Brentford 0, Queens Park 7. Brithton 9. Southampton 4. Fulharrt 6. Bournemouth 2. Portsmouth 4. Aldershot 2. Reading 1. Chelsea 5. Southwet Bristol-Rovers 4.' Bristol City 2. Cardiff 1. Bwindon 1. Swansea I, Plymouth 0. Torquay .8, Newport 2. Exhibition Acerlnston 4, New Brighton 2 Bradford City 5, Doncaster 2. Bury 7, Btoke- City fl. Carlisle 4, York.. Chesterfield 2, Rochdale 2. Darjlngton 1, Newxastte 2. Everton 2, Blackpool 3. Halifax 0, Sheffield Wednesday thp 'npxt vpar I MlddJesbzo. 4, Barnsler 2, Notts West Bromwlch i it iiL.i y ou mr as incciiy is tuiit'eriieu, uicre is every sign inatj Albion 0. we are only at the beginning Of a period of advancement. Port vale l. Notts Forest 3 The work at Seal Cove Is to commence soon. A cannery P"ton Uverpool 3. is to be operated in the city next season. The garrison is' tolkprl ,? M,0Ad 4' irx l-Altlftin hAi-Mlinilv NJou- Vmrnoa UrSll Un. nnh,l "Otherhatn 1. Hull 0. ..ww.vo ..... mv. ..wMtw u.ut. Sheffield. United 3 Leeds 0 Old santa made an early ap-ipearance In Ocean Falls when Mrs. Mrs. Patrick Patrick gave gave a a party party In in the me . n SitrV jOCCer church hall to a large number of J imtla hnv inrl rli Mrs. Robertson's kindergarten closing was much enjoyed by the parents. The tiny tots sang nui-sery rhymes and put on a very delightful little play. The Rover Scout' Christmas sing-song was the best yet The 'theatre was nacked with an en. jthustastic audience. The pnrjram -jof Christmas carols and old-time songs was lnterscersed with muil cal solos by Miss P. P. Clarke and Percy Bryant. There were also vocal solos by Margaret Hughes, The "Six Cheers" Mlt-res R Clarke. P. Palmer. A. Let. I. Miller. Edith Benson and N. Addms- isang "Nazareth" lrt wonderful I harmony. The "Night Before i Christmas" was plcturlzed by the Kovers with a very large mouse. a synthetic reindeer and two San ta Clauses, Jack Maxwell read the script The scenery by Rex Ross, conveyed the Christmas spirit and was much admired. A feature of the program was the nresentatlon of sliver cups, won In the recent swimming gala, to Olive Taylor. Freddy Oxenbury. Jr . and Lome Chase. The presentation was made on behalf of the local unions by Messrs. Charleson. Ol-lett -and Marshall. Daily aflvertlsint tn ttit Dahj News is sure to bring dally -If jm rnftH ffoM RhfliA. Ilvm. ronllpatWm, Mmfi r Kldnry TreM, 1rtfif, tr from unr f hmt irf rtht mm- LEARN TO EAT IX you wr to be wrtl wj if ttrnf. Inn mhJch food tvUou Jat lro -hk taxi )ei -vwld to rr-lK-w AnJiniiN, Anesite. IndigMon-ir rte four pmt' Ucuw trfbl to . . . dow- rcw. too. can Wrn tft trrcfr' In Si prtrticy vt Tour rr. 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